By AbuSatar Hamed ABUJA: In a bid to ensure that the cost of living does not rise for Nigerians because of the changes in the Value-Added Tax, several basic food items, locally manufactured sanitary towels, pads and tuition relating to nursery, primary, secondary and tertiary education have been added to …
Read More »Finance Act 2019: 20 Basic Food Items, Sanitary Pads, Others Make VAT Exemption List, New Law Also Promotes Fiscal Equity & Supports MSMES
ABUJA: In a bid to ensure that the cost of living does not rise for Nigerians because of the changes in the Value-Added Tax, several basic food items, locally manufactured sanitary towels, pads and tuition relating to nursery, primary, secondary and tertiary education have been added to the exemption list …
Read More »Erelu Oodua Tells Alaafin, “You Have No Right To Install Wasiu As Maiyegun Of Yorubaland”
USA: Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi has continued to receive knocks since he installed the Fuji star, King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal as the Maiyegun of Yorubaland, with an instruction not to prostrate for any monarch in Yorubaland. The US-based, Erelu Mabel Tinuade Onaneye, while reacting to the title said …
Read More »How Wike Mocks Traditional Ruler, Says, “When I Was In School, This Boy Was Running Errands”
PORT-HARCOURT: River State Governor, Nyesom Wike was seen in a current trending video mocking a traditional ruler when he talked down on the monarch during a quarterly meeting at the government house. Wike had asked the traditional rulers who had their staff of office to stand up, saying it’s disrespectful …
Read More »Ogun NUJ Council Mourns Demise Of Diji Akinhanmi As Burial Holds Jan 23
ABEOKUTA: The Nigeria Union of Journalists Ogun State Council has expressed its sadness over the news of the sudden transition of Mr. Diji Akinhanmi. According to a press release e-signed and made availabile to StarTrend Int’l magazine & www.startrendinternational.com by Kayode Taiwo, Chairman, NUJ Ogun State Council Caretaker Committee, the …
Read More »Day Pastor Chris’ Daughter, Sharon Oyakhilome Caught On The Streets Of New York
NEW YORK: Miss Sharon Oyakhilome, the gospel singer and daughter of Nigerian pastor, Chris Oyakhilome was spotted in the streets of US, while striding the Hollywood walk of fame. Sharon Oyakhilome is a beauty to behold, but Sharon was recently caught in bum shorts. In another development, according to online …
Read More »Ihedioha Says, “My Removal Unfair, Unjust”, Describes Judgement Not Reflect Voting During Governorship Election in Imo
OWERRI: Chief Emeka Ihedioha of the Peoples Democratic, Party (PDP) on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 broke his silence on Tuesday’s Supreme Court judgment that sacked him as Imo State governor. Ihedioha described the development, which left many surprised and shocked, as unfair and unjust. He added that the facts on …
Read More »Ensure Prudent Management Of Public Fund, Gov Abiodun Charges Transition Chairmen, Others
ABEOKUTA: Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has warned the newly sworn-in members of the Local Government Transition Committees to be mindful of the way they manage funds since their actions and inactions would be closely monitored to ensure that they operate with due process at all times. According to …
Read More »Why Sanwo-Olu Reshuffles Cabinet, Welcomes New Members
LAGOS: Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced minor cabinet reshuffle, with the appointment of three new members. According to a press release e-signed and made availabile to StarTrend Int’l magazine & www.startrendinternational.com by Ezrel Tabiowo, Special Assistant (Press) to President of the Senate Gboyega Akosile, Chief Press Secretary, …
Read More »Democracy: Nigeria Has Made Substantial Progress In 20years – Lawan
ABUJA: President of the Nigerian Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan, has said that Nigeria has made significant progress over the last twenty years since the country’s return to democracy in 1999. Lawan stated this on Thursday, January 16, 2020 in a speech he delivered at the 17th Edition of the Daily …
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